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Ildebrando Pizzetti - Pizzetti: String Quartets in A Major and D Major (LP)

Ildebrando Pizzetti

1995
8 tracks
1 uur, 5 min
opera

Pizzetti: String Quartets in A Major and D Major

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Product Description

Discover the intricate and captivating world of Ildebrando Pizzetti with his "String Quartets in A Major and D Major." Released on October 16, 1995, under the Marco-Polo label, this album is a testament to Pizzetti's mastery of the string quartet form. Comprising two complete quartets, the album offers a rich tapestry of musical expression, from the serene and tranquil to the lively and dynamic.

The first quartet in A Major unfolds with a "Vivace ma sereno" that sets a lively yet calm tone, followed by an "Adagio" that delves into deeper, more reflective territories. The "Tema con variazioni: Allegretto tranquillo" introduces a theme and variations, showcasing Pizzetti's compositional prowess, and the quartet concludes with a spirited "Finale."

The second quartet in D Major begins with a "Molto sostenuto," establishing a slow and sustained atmosphere, and transitions through an "Adagio" that continues the contemplative mood. The "Movimento di scherzo" injects a playful and energetic element, leading to a "Molto concitato" finale that is both intense and exhilarating.

With a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, this album is a profound exploration of Pizzetti's musical language, blending elements of opera and requiem into a cohesive and engaging listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Pizzetti's work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

Tracks

String Quartet No. 1 in A Major: I. Vivace ma serenoIldebrando Pizzetti, Lajtha Quartet
9:20
String Quartet No. 1 in A Major: II. AdagioIldebrando Pizzetti, Lajtha Quartet
4:58
String Quartet No. 1 in A Major: III. Tema con variazioni: Allegretto tranquilloIldebrando Pizzetti, Lajtha Quartet
5:54
String Quartet No. 1 in A Major: IV. FinaleIldebrando Pizzetti, Lajtha Quartet
7:38
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: I. Molto sostenutoIldebrando Pizzetti, Lajtha Quartet
11:29
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: II. AdagioIldebrando Pizzetti, Lajtha Quartet
9:14
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Movimento di scherzoIldebrando Pizzetti, Lajtha Quartet
5:28
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: IV. Molto concitatoIldebrando Pizzetti, Lajtha Quartet
11:15

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Pizzetti: String Quartets in A Major and D Major
Artist: Ildebrando Pizzetti
Album release date: 16 oktober 1995
Label: Marco-Polo
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 5 min
Tracks: 8 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Opera
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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